Hiroshi Inuzuka

Hiroshi Inuzuka (Japanese: 犬塚 弘, born March 23, 1929) is a Japanese actor and musician recognized for his extensive work in Japanese cinema and television drama series.

Career and Filmography

Inuzuka has appeared in numerous films spanning several decades. His film credits include Giovanni's Island (2014) as a village chief voice role, Casting Blossoms to the Sky (2012), My So Has Got Depression (2011), and Chameleon (2008). He also appeared in multiple entries of the long-running Otoko wa tsurai yo (Tora-san) franchise, such as Tora-san 48 the final (1995).

During the 1960s and 1970s, he participated in numerous comedy and entertainment films, including productions featuring the comedy group The Crazy Cats, such as The Crazy Cats' Big Explosion (1969) and Operation Crazy (1966).

Television Appearances

In television, Inuzuka has contributed to drama series and television movies produced by networks such as NHK and Fuji TV. His credits include the NHK television drama series Ohisama (2011) and the television film Akuma no Temari Uta (2009).